The FIFA World Cup Qualifications are reaching the final stages. The most anticipated tournament of 2026, to be held jointly by the USA, Canada, and Mexico, will feature 48 teams competing for the coveted trophy. Forty-two teams have already booked their presence for the event, while the remaining six spots will be decided by wayContinue reading “FIFA World Cup Qualifiers…So Far”
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Leo Mesmerises as Dumfries Digs In : World Cup Day 14
Day 14 witnessed the first of the knockouts in the Round of 16. A day where a moment of magic or a moment of fallacy may be career defining as the Americans locked horns with the Dutch and the Socceroos faced the mighty Argentinians. Netherlands vs USA ( 3-1 ) The Americans had been impressive inContinue reading “Leo Mesmerises as Dumfries Digs In : World Cup Day 14”
Teranga Lions on the Prowl as Rashford Glitters : World Cup Day 10
Day 10 had all to play for. Ecuador, Iran and England needed just a draw, Senegal and the US had to win, while the Dutch were expected to go through against Qatar. The various possible outcomes made the day an exciting one. And what eventually transpired made it even more interesting. Ecuador vs Senegal : GroupContinue reading “Teranga Lions on the Prowl as Rashford Glitters : World Cup Day 10”
A Spirited Iran, A Resolute Ecuador, An Undaunted Senegal & a Sublime US : World Cup Day 6
The Day 6 at the World Cup witnessed some hard fought games, one exhilarating finish, some excellent goals and some gritty resistance. What a day indeed as the World Cup progressed to the second round of the Group Stage. So let’s have a look at the goings about in Qatar. Wales vs Iran : GroupContinue reading “A Spirited Iran, A Resolute Ecuador, An Undaunted Senegal & a Sublime US : World Cup Day 6”
England’s Young Guns Steal the Show : World Cup Day 2
First round matches for Group A and Group B were completed on Day 2. The day unfolded with hardly any surprises for the pundits, though I expected a few keen contests and so it happened. Let’s have a look at the matches. England vs Iran : Group B ( 6-2 ) England make a statement.Continue reading “England’s Young Guns Steal the Show : World Cup Day 2“
The Pocket Rocket Mum
Hayward Field in Eugene, Oregon, the USA is in the news these days as it is hosting the 18th edition of The World Athletic Championships, one of the major international sporting events of 2022. ‘ Feel the Glory ‘, the motto of the event this year has been exemplified by a performance so rare and exquisiteContinue reading “The Pocket Rocket Mum”